Yeats family

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The Yeats family is an influential Irish family best known for producing the Nobel Prize–winning poet W. B. Yeats and several other prominent figures in literature, politics, and the arts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish family
family
associatedWithMovement Celtic Revival NERFINISHED
Irish Literary Revival NERFINISHED
associatedWithOrganization Abbey Theatre NERFINISHED
Cuala Press NERFINISHED
Dun Emer Press NERFINISHED
associatedWithPlace County Galway NERFINISHED
Dublin NERFINISHED
London NERFINISHED
Sandymount, Dublin NERFINISHED
Thoor Ballylee NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Ireland
ethnicGroup Irish people
fieldOfActivity Celtic Revival NERFINISHED
Irish literary revival
Irish nationalism
hasFamilySeat County Sligo NERFINISHED
hasNotableAchievement involvement in Irish political life
major influence on modern Irish poetry
produced a Nobel Prize–winning poet
significant contribution to Irish visual art
hasNotableMember Anne Yeats NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Corbet Yeats NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Yeats (mother of W. B. Yeats) NERFINISHED
George Hyde-Lees NERFINISHED
George Yeats NERFINISHED
Jack B. Yeats NERFINISHED
Jack Butler Yeats NERFINISHED
John Butler Yeats NERFINISHED
John Yeats (lawyer) NERFINISHED
Lily Yeats NERFINISHED
Mary Cottenham Yeats NERFINISHED
Michael Yeats NERFINISHED
Susan Mary Yeats NERFINISHED
W. B. Yeats NERFINISHED
William Butler Yeats NERFINISHED
languageOfActivity English
Irish literature in English
notableFor literature
poetry
politics
visual arts
religiousBackground Protestant
socialClass Anglo-Irish
timePeriod 19th century
20th century

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Michael Yeats notableFamily Yeats family